Services and Fees for Non-UW Clients

The University Libraries provides document delivery services to UW alumni, businesses and non-affiliated individuals on a cost-recovery basis.

Rates effective July 1, 2009Washington State customers will also be charged local sales tax

Service

Delivery

Price per article or transaction

Scan from print material owned by the UW Libraries

PDF on the web

$20 for the first 50 pages $10 for each additional 50 pages (100 page limit)

Scan from material not owned by the UW Libraries

PDF on the web

$45

Book owned by the UW Libraries

2-day shipping (U.S. only)

$30

1-day shipping (U.S. only)

$45

Canada shipping (UPS ground)

$35

International shipping

not available

Book not owned by the UW Libraries

service not available

Rush service for items owned by the UW Libraries*

PDF on the web by end of business day, or noon the following business day for requests submitted after noon Pacific Timeoritem shipped within 24 business hours

additional $20

We reserve the right to charge extra shipping fees for unusually large or heavy items.* Some items are not eligible for rush service due to location, format, or condition.

You are responsible for copyright compliance:

The copyright law of the United States (Title 17. United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy/reproduction is not to be "USED FOR ANY PURPOSES OTHER THAN PRIVATE STUDY, SCHOLARSHIP, or RESEARCH." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes IN EXCESS of fair use, that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law.